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Is New Emissions Plan a Turning Point in Our Love Affair With Coal?
2014-06-02 23:01:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed
National Geographic: Coal built the modern world and still makes its lights glow, but we've reached a turning point in our love affair with this powerful and ancient fuel. The worldwith China and the U.S. in the leadburns more coal now than ever, and our reliance on it to generate electricity keeps rising. But coal pollutes more than oil or natural gas, and scientists say that cutting its use is critical to reducing the impact of climate change. The Obama Administration, amid objections from political foes and...
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